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The New Orleans Saints knew star receiver Michael Thomas needed ankle surgery but the timing and recovery timeline may have shocked them. After injuring his ankle last season, the All-Pro didn’t have major surgery until June which will put him out at least the first few weeks of the 2021 season.
Dan Patrick’s questions have angered a lot of athletes through the years, even Peyton Manning who got so mad he stopped talking to him. Patrick asked Manning if his big contract hurt the Indianapolis Colts. Even if it did at the time, the team went on to win the 2006 Super Bowl two years later.
The Los Angeles Rams lost Cam Akers for the season to a torn Achilles and might not have to pay him. Ross Tucker explains why they will. The former player-turned-podcast-host says the fact that he didn’t opt out in 2020, the timing of the injury, and his value to the franchise mean they’ll pay him.
The tragic death of New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp has robbed the world of a well-respected man and a renowned quarterback expert who was expected to help tutor promising rookie Zach Wilson.
Things are not looking too good for the Green Bay Packers.
Will Aaron Rodgers find a way out of Green Bay? Based on the latest report on what he wants from the Packers, it’s clear the reigning MVP is letting Tom Brady heavily influence his future plans.
Coming off a disappointing 2020 season, Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott made two drastic changes to his offseason routine that could help him turn things around before it’s too late.
Stephon Gilmore may face an uncertain future in Foxborough, but the situation involving the star cornerback has taken a surprisingly positive turn for Bill Belichick and the Patriots.
Cole Beasley is lighting Twitter on fire with his anti-vax stance, and PFT’s Mike Florio thinks this might be more calculated than it seems. The NFL analyst suggested that Beasley might be setting himself up for his next job with a conservative media outlet and becoming “the anti-vax version of Colin Kaepernick.”
Ben Roethlisberger showed up to training camp looking great, but can he can recover from his disastrous end of Steelers 2020 season? At 39, the other question is, are the other young, star QBs in the AFC North better than Roethlisberger now? Or, does he have one last run left in him?
